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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 125

Dairying. Factors in Breeding Dairy Stock

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

The possession of good stock in the herd is not everything in the breeding of profitable youngsters. Judgment is also necessary in…

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Water for Dairy Cows an Interesting Experiment

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

A plentiful supply of good drinking water is essential to the wellbeing of all types of farm live stock, and for no class of cattle is this…

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Farmers in the Tropics

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 2

The big post-war issue for the great tropical world spaces is whether, the white immigrant or the coloured inhabitant grow the raw…

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Training Farmers Quebec Plan

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 8

The London "Daily Telegraph" says that efforts are being made by a Montreal committee, working in conjunction with the MacDonald…

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Queensland Butter. Distribution by Butter Board

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 14

The sale and distribution of the butter produced in Queensland is to be undertaken by the recently constituted Queensland Butter Board, with as little…

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Butter Markets. Review of Week's Operations

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 14

Prescott, Ltd., in their review of last week's butter markets, state: Sydney.—Towards the end of the week there was a better tone in the…

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Supply Bill. Compulsory Wheat Pool

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 2

While speaking in the House of Representatives on the motion for the first rending of the Supply Bill, Mr. West (N.S.W.) urged the Treasurer…

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Chicago Wheat Prices. New York, June 10

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 13

At Chicago wheat quotations are July 162 3-4, September 1601/4, December, 162 1/4…

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Butter in London. the Market Firm. London, June 11

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 13

New Zealand butter, choicest salted, is selling at 178/ to 10/ cwt, exceptionally 184/, unsalted 186/, Australian salted 170/ to 174/, unsalted 178/ to 180/…

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Wool Control. Need for Stabilisation. Bawra Favoured. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 5

Mr. Hugh R. Munro, owner of Keera station, Bingara, who is a passenger for Sydney by the steamer Aorangi, which arrived at Suva…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Produce Co

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 4

The 44th half-yearly general meeting of the Raymond Terrace Dairy and Produce Company, Limited, will be held in the Oddfellows'…

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Water for Dairy Cows. an Interesting Experiment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 12

A plentiful supply of good drinking water is essential to the well-being of all types of farm live stock, and for no class of cattle is this…

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Dairying. Factors in Breeding Dairy Stock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 9

The possession of good stock in the herd is not everything in the breeding of profitable youngsters. Judgment is also necessary in…

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Injunction Granted. Moree Homestead Farm

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 5

On behalf of the plaintiff in the suit of H. R. Lomax against A. W. R. Spiers, an ex parte application was made by Mr. H. H. Mason, for an…

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Pineapples. Offer for Queensland Crop

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 14

The Committee of Direction for Fruit Marketing (Q.) having received an offer of 3/9 per case free on rail from a southern cannery firm for the whole of…

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Dairy Products. Export Restrictions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 9

The Minister for Markets (Mr. Wilson) in a statement, said: "The dried fruits outlook in London still continues very satisfactory. On…

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Miscellaneous. Farm Book-keeping in Germany

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 3

The replies to a questionaire sent round to all farm-accounting bureaus show the practice of keeping farm accounts in Germany to have increased…

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Prince of Wales. Visit to Potchefstroom. Welcomed by Farming Community. Capetown, June 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 6

Potchesfstroom, the oldest won in the Transvaal, and the former capital, which was founded in 1829, most cordially welcomed the Prince of…

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Fat Cattle and Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., writes under date 22nd inst:— The market for fat cattle on…

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Butter Price Increased

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 2

At the week end it was decided, at a meeting of the New South Wales Butter Advisory Committee, there should be an increase of a halfpenny…

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